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Herbal extraction and optimization of essential oil from Chromolaena Odorata by using solventless extraction technique
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Traditionally, Chromolaena odorata is being used for its many medicinal properties especially for external uses as in wound, skin infections and inflammation. Extraction and characterization of essential oil from C. ... -
Horizontal gene transfer: generating antibiotic resistant bacteria
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)This study aspires to understand gene mobility and its benefits. The process of gene mobility is known as horizontal gene transfer (HGT) in which the HGT consist of three different modes acknowledged as transduction, ... -
Hydrogen production from agriculture waste by dark fermentation
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-05)Abundant biomass from various industries could be a source for biohydrogen production where combination of waste treatment and energy production would be an advantage. Potential biomass that could be the substrates for ... -
Hydrogen production from food wastes by dark fermentation
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-05)Biomass from various industries could be a source for biological hydrogen gas production where combination of waste treatment and energy production would be an advantage. This project studied hydrogen gas production from ... -
Hydropower generation from running water in irrigation and drainage canal
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)In this study, hydropower generation from running water in irrigation system was studied by using different parameters such as selection of canals, determination of the flow conditions of the canals, collection of rainfall ... -
Immobilization of glucose oxidase enzyme onto organic-inorganic sol-gels matrix on carbon paste electrode biosensor
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)A hybrid sol-gel carbon nanotubes composite has been developed and used for surface covalent bonding of enzyme for biosensing application. The biosensor was developed by covalent immobilization of glucose oxidase enzyme ... -
Impact of commercial Cellulase enzymes on the quality of Clinacanthus nutans extract
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Clinacanthus nutans or Belalai Gajah had been use in traditional medicine to cure several types of disease such as snake bites and skin rashes. The production of aqueous extract from C. nutans is rare on market because ... -
In vitro antidiabetic of Cemumar (Micromelum pubescens), Tebengau (Ehretia laevis) and Kedondong (Spondias dulcis) leaves extract
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2010-05)In vitro method is widely used to determine the antidiabetic activities in herbal plants. The method does not involved human body or animal as the model in the experiment. In this project, three types of plant are selected ... -
Inactivation of lipase enzyme of locally produced rice bran using microwave heating
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This research is carried out due to the development of rice bran, the by-product of rice which is applicable in a wide range in various industries. There are serious rancidity problem inside rice bran that affect its ... -
Industrial prospect for the used of chitin and chitosan in treatment of wastewater sludge
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-05)Chitosan is a partially deacetylated polymer obtained from the alkaline deacetylation of chitin, a biopolymer extracted from shellfish source. Chitosan exhibits a variety of physico-chemical and biological properties ... -
Insect repellent properties of Melaleuca alternifolia (Tea Tree) in Perlis
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Today, pest problem becomes more serious and it is one of the disaster to farmer in which farming is their way to get many for live. Therefore, a research have been done in which use of plant-based insect repellent. This ... -
Integrated constructed wetland system for aquaculture wastewater treatment using wetland plants
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Bioprocess Engineering, 2011-05)Aquaculture industry is one of the industries that important to the user. In this industry, there is one major problem, wastewater. Aquaculture wastewaters normally contain high Nitrate, Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD), ... -
Investigating the effect of chemical coagulants on antimicrobial activity of Hevea skim latex Sera
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2012-06)Skim latex is a by-product from rubber processing industry. Skim latex contributes to a high statistic of environmental problems due to the discharging of untreated skim latex into the waterways. The treatment of the ... -
Isolation and characterization of phosphate solubilizing bacteria isolated from tropical upland reforestation soil
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2013-06)Microorganisms of solubilizing phosphorus (P) pools in soils are considered essential in promoting P bioavailability. A study was conducted in laboratory to screen and isolate Phosphate solubilizing bacteria (PSB) taken ... -
Isolation of biohydrogen producing strain from palm oil sludge pond
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)Hydrogen is an environment-friendly source of energy which has the potential to be the alternative fuel to replace the fossil fuels. It is a carbon free fuel which does not provide the greenhouse effect to the environment. ... -
Isolation of solvent producing strain from palm oil sludge pond for Biobutanol production
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)This study was carried out to obtain the amount of the biobutanol produced by the isolated strain from the analysis of biobutanol production. The isolated strain was based on the microscopic characterization where the ... -
Keratinolytic potential of stains isolated from feather – dumping site
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)Keratin is insoluble macromolecule, comprised of long polypeptide chains that are mainly found in hair, wool, nail, horns and feathers which its stability depends on the adjacent chains linked by disulphide bonds. Several ... -
Kinetic and isotherm studies of Malachite green dye removal using onion peel
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2017-06)The utilization of onion peel is introduced as a new absorbent for the removal of cationic dye, Green Malachite from the aqueous solution. Various parameters, including pH (5-9), initial solution concentration (100-700 ... -
Kinetic and isotherm study of basic red dye adsorption by axonopus compressus
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Bioprocess Engineering, 2016-06)The utilization of Axonopus compressus is introduced as a new absorbent for the removal of cationic dye, BR 46 from the aqueous solution. Various parameters, including pH (3-11), initial solution concentration (50-250 ... -
Kinetic and isotherm study of Malachite green dye removal using Imperata Cylindrica
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)This research encompasses on the adsorption of MG dye from waste water by using Imperata cylindrica (cogon grass) as a low cost adsorbent as compared to chemical adsorbents. Apart from, coagulation and membrane filtration, ...